Voted one of the coolest suburbs by Apartment Therapy, Media was formed in 1848 as a planned community, with a hub at the center. As the county seat of Delaware County, it has held onto its roots and original vision, offering residents an extremely walk-able town and and green spaces nearby.
Large stately homes on tree lined streets in the Bala Cynwyd (bala-KIN-wood) embraces the suburban vibe. Settled in the 1680s by Welsh Quakers, it’s the first town of the Main Line and the closest to Philly. A quick train ride will get you into the center city in 15-20 mins.
Sitting in two counties, Ardmore is one of the largest towns on the Main Line. It has a bustling downtown and one of the busiest train stations on the SEPTA commuter rail.
Glenside is a Philadelphia suburb with welcoming residents. You’ll find an entire range of architecture from cute as a button bungalows, twins with big yards, and grand homes with classic features.
The Main Line of Philadelphia is a group of suburban towns that line the trail of the old Pennsylvania Railroad. In the 1800s its picturesque and spacious landscape made it a desirable locale for Philly’s affluent families.
